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CRISPR gene-editing therapy for cholesterol reduction

3 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Gene-editing trials show 52% reduction in LDL cholesterol

Researchers have reported successful results from clinical trials involving CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing therapy designed to reduce cholesterol levels. Initial pilot study data involving 15 patients indicated that a single

Study on tomato consumption and cognitive function

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Tomato consumption linked to improved cognitive function

Researchers at the University of Barcelona conducted a clinical study published in the journal ‘Antioxidants’ regarding the impact of tomato consumption on cognitive health. The randomized crossover trial involved 42 hea

Research on female brain changes during hormonal transitions

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Amsterdam UMC study maps structural changes in the female brain

Neuroscientists at the University of Amsterdam and Amsterdam UMC, led by researcher Sophie van ’t Hof, have published findings in Nature Communications regarding how major hormonal transitions—puberty, pregnancy, and men

Barcelona metropolitan urban development projects

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Barcelona urban plan to create new district and health campus

Urban development initiatives are underway in the Barcelona metropolitan area, focusing on large-scale transformations in L'Hospitalet and surrounding districts. In L'Hospitalet, a new Master Plan for the Economic Distr

Spanish universities decline in Shanghai rankings

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: University of the Balearic Islands drops out of Shanghai Ranking

Several Spanish universities have experienced declines in the Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Initially, the University of Cantabria was reported as one of eight Spanish institutions to exit the r